The End of the US

Submitted by Tom Dundee (United States), Apr 23, 2011 at 15:38

Since the 1960s, I have heard that we are going the way of the Roman Empire and I never believed it until recently. Yes, we are doing just that.

However, there is a difference in the way it is being done. Rome stumbled onto its own demise, but we have taken Rome's mistakes and enshrined them as law.

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